[CentOS] SuperOdoctor for super-micro

Sam Drinkard

sam at wa4phy.net
Fri Jun 9 13:05:59 UTC 2006



William Hooper wrote:

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>>>>I can't seem to make rpm remove it.  Says
>>>>it's not installed, but it is.  Rebuilt the database and still says
>>>>it's already installed when I tried to reinstall it, but says it's NOT
>>>> installed when I try to remove it ...hmmmph.  I know where the rm -f
>>>>keys are :-)
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>>>I would guess a syntax error.  What is the command line you are trying
>>>to remove it with?
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>>Nope.. not a syntax error.  rpm -e linc-1.0.3-3.1.x86_64.rpm which is
>>the rpm name.
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>Yes, it is a syntax error.  For the "-e" arguement rpm takes the package
>name, not the file name.  The command should be:
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>rpm -e linc
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>or, if you have multiple versions (usually only for kernels)
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>rpm -e linc-1.0.3-3.1
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Yep.. you were right.  I've just finished coffee.. definately a brain 
bust this morning :-)  

Thanks guys.....

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